During the day, there may be thunderstorms in the central regions of the country, but in the east and southeast the conditions may also become suitable for the formation of thunderstorms. More intense outbreaks may be accompanied by downpours.
During the day on Friday, we can expect thunderstorms to develop in the middle third of the country, but they may also occur in some places in the eastern and southeastern areas. At night, conditions will remain favorable for the formation of more thunderstorms in the central and southwestern counties.
Thunderstorms may be accompanied by stormy gusts of wind and hail (ice diameter of 1-2 centimeters), and the more intense outbreaks may also be accompanied by downpours (up to 30 millimeters) in the central regions today and at night.
The National Meteorological Service issued a first-degree warning due to the threat of thunderstorms for the entire territory of the country, except for four Transdanubian counties, on Friday. Due to cloudbursts, a first-degree warning is valid in Budapest and Pest county, as well as in Bács-Kiskun, Baranya, Csongrád-Csanád, Fejér, Heves, Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok, Nógrád and Tolna counties on Friday.
You can find the current, latest information on our hazard warning page.
On Saturday morning, there may still be thunderstorms in the southwestern regions, and in the afternoon, there is a greater chance of thunderstorms in the southeastern counties.
A first-degree warning is valid due to the threat of thunderstorms in Budapest and Pest county, as well as in Bács-Kiskun, Baranya, Békés, Csongrád-Csanád, Fejér, Somogy and Tolna counties on Saturday.
